to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
each place; various places
various; diverse; divergent; each according to one's own wishes
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to die; to lay down life's burden
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
same kind; accomplices; companions
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
moisture; humidity; dampness
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
control; check; restraint; inhibition